Cybersecurity Engineer - KMS

Help shape the future of mobility!

Summary: 

Help us protect Aptiv, our products and our customers from the most advanced threats affecting the automotive industry.  Aptiv’s Cyber Security team breaks the mold of traditional internal security and focuses on active threats to Aptiv’s products. Product Security Engineering is a growing team within Aptiv Cybersecurity working to protect Aptiv products by implementing industry leading security solutions, technical security assessments, and designing secure systems. As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you will conduct research, participate and lead technical security assessments, systems and software architecture and design tasks, code reviews, and support security testing to highlight risk and help engineering and manufacturing teams improve the overall security posture of our platform.

Responsibilities:

• Support product Cybersecurity teams to safe launch, provide guidance and work hand-in-hand with security, software, testing and manufacturing engineers on architecture, design, implementation and verification for security tasks related to Keys and certificate management

• Develop technical solutions to help mitigate security vulnerabilities from HW and SW attacks, document security requirements and support process improvement initiatives

• Support the customer interface discussions, technical design reviews and business quotations on cybersecurity aspects

• Support Security manager in assessing  the security metrics, program risk information, scope and budget for crypto architects

• Work with Cross discipline teams Systems/ITnV/Pen Testing team on requirements and implementation of the crypto keys and certificates

• Working knowledge of system level Linux command, ability to develop scripts in python

• Understand circuit schematics, hardware data sheets, logic design and review/suggest PCB layout improvements  to enhance security.

​KMS responsibilities

• Administering the Key Management Service (KMS) and the associated Hardware Security Modules (HSM)

• Coordinate and migrate the current customer keys from old TCK Key server to Global KMS server 

• Interface with suppliers, internal project team and manufacturing to identify security requirements/architecture

• Supporting engineering activities, as identified, and facilitating the transition of engineering products into the operational environment

• Operational support and troubleshooting

• Develop and support the APIs for generating keys/certificate using Python

• Support Projects to integrate within KMS & HSM integration (Data Center / Manufacturing) and configuration 

• Create/update customer specific repository, key policy, security keys for manufacturing process

• Support and implement “software signing” process for product teams

• Work with different internally competencies for KMS project maintenance

• Maintain a project status report containing all open items between kms and other competencies like mnfg, fis, project teams, suppliers

• Team player with good communication skills.

• Strong sense of responsibility, act independently and be proactive

 Required Qualifications:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or Computer science

• 3 + years’ experience engineering, designing and developing embedded secure systems

• Experience working in the automotive industry.

• Knowledge of system development and handling of crypto material.

• Familiarity with device security concepts such as Secure boot (using HSM, SHE etc.), Secure updates, Secure communications (TLS/SSL, MQTT, Firewall etc.) and applied cryptography

• Working knowledge of Keys, random number generation, and handling of crypto material

• Have knowledge of Hardware description languages (Verilog, VHDL) and software languages (assembly, C, C++, Python).

• Work experience with Linux.

• Experience using JTAG/SCAN/Chip-Whisperer or other direct interaction with test hardware

• Previous experience in assisting silicon bring-up, debug and characterization

• Familiarity with standards such as NIST, FIPS, PKCS etc.

• High level of oral and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent organization, communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills

• Ability to communicate and present complex issues and ideas with precision and clarity, adjusting appropriately for the audience; ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization.

• Experience in customer discussions and technical design reviews; supporting cross discipline activities, and participating in end to end life cycle of a product

• Strong software and Hardware debugging skills

• Passionate to learn about new security vulnerabilities and develop software solutions

WHY JOIN US?

• You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.

• You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.

• You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

Your Benefits at Aptiv:

• Higher Education Opportunities (UDACITY, UDEMY, COURSERA are available for your continuous growth and development);

• Life and accident insurance;

• Sodexo cards for food and beverages

• Well Being Program that includes regular workshops and networking events;

• EAP Employee Assistance;

• Access to fitness clubs (T&C apply);

• Creche facility for working parents;

APPLY TODAY, AND TOGETHER LET’S CHANGE TOMORROW!

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